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1 Rupert Hall 's short history of the college guides us through the years leading up to this event , then on through the 20th century to recent times .
2 On about the last trip of the night-shift , around dawn , the EMU on which he was working was approaching Kirkhill , the terminal of that particular service .
3 The specifications of November 1939 became a reality just 43 years ago , when a CW pump evacuated model with sealing wax joints was switched on for the first time at the end of February 1940 , and operated successfully .
4 Sterland came on for the last half-hour of this week 's 3-0 reserve team win over Manchester City at Maine Road , and yesterday declared : ‘ It went brilliantly .
5 In contrast , at times Durie looked ready to scream , especially when the errors started creeping in during the second set of her 6-2 , 7-6 win over the promising Yayuk Basuki .
6 Almost 2,000 knives and other blades have been handed in during the first fortnight of the month-long amnesty .
7 He had one fight in 1984 and was knocked down for the first time in his career .
8 The serious Christian , set down for the first time in a Christian community , is likely to bring with him a very definite idea of what Christian life together should be and try to realize it .
9 AN ERA ends today when the shutters come down for the last time at the Owen Owen store in Liverpool .
10 The final component of the system is a new management tool , the OpenServer Remote Manager ( list price £2,650 ) , which works in conjunction with an OpenServer Management Agent that is to be added to the OpenServer 400 family : it is initially to be incorporated onto the Unix version ( expected at the end of the month ) , with MS-DOS and OS/2 versions following along during the second quarter of the year .
11 Bill Clinton swept in as the 42nd president of the United States with a landslide victory and the promise of a new beginning .
12 However , with Colin Dick still on his way home from Australia , Bell fills in as the last man in defence with Alan Simpson and Michael Rainey in the centre .
13 But you can get it in For the first time at any age .
14 Eventually , on Feb. 23 , a non-Congress ( I ) government was sworn in for the first time in 10 years .
15 The research by Yorkshire TV paid off last Sunday when 18 million tuned in for the first episode of A Touch of Frost .
16 I think I 'm gon na try and persuade my Mum to let me bring my camera in for the last day of term , I 'm gon na get a bottle of from the shop that 's on .
17 While Baldwin 's succession to Bonar Law in 1923 has been almost overdiscussed , practically no attention has been given to the way in which he slipped in for the third time in 1935 .
18 The oral phase occurs in about the first year of a child 's life .
19 Only in about the last quarter of the century did colour printing , in the form of chromolithographs , become at all usual ; and for expensive books , hand-colouring remained the norm well into the twentieth century .
20 He said : ‘ We were three down after the first leg against Stuttgart , but there was a great feeling we could do it .
21 The EC troika arrived in Zagreb on Aug. 2 but talks in Belgrade broke down after the third round on Aug. 4 which Milosevic boycotted .
22 When the last mince pie had gone and the last slice of plum pudding had been washed down with the last drop of Madeira , the children were sent up to recapture the sleep of which Father Christmas ' bounty had robbed them .
23 The two feet would shrink with a cheating stick , and perhaps we could avoid some of the easier but time-consuming lower pitches by sneaking in along the first terrace from an easier route .
24 For example , a number of women 's issues arose as statistically significant differences , but instead of finding a discussion of these results the reader is swept along into the next batch of data .
25 The period of time when acceptance becomes possible seems to link in with the first anniversary of events .
26 Tied in with the third exhibition of her work by London dealer David Gill who was responsible for her renaissance .
27 Gossels says the development and engineering plans along with a set of milestones and documentation were published along with the second snapshot towards the end of last year and sent to 50 early access members , arguing that the schedule and adherence to it is known and calculable , The next part , the Management Framework , is set for release by the end of the year .
28 ‘ The hotel has been condemned and is to be pulled down within the next couple of days . ’
29 Wednesday , 3–1 down from the first leg of this UEFA Cup tie , went about their work impressively .
30 Cologne , 2-0 down from the first leg in Belgrade , won through to the quarter-finals with two goals from Goetz , his equaliser coming seven minutes from time , and a last-minute winner from Ordenewitz .
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